Matt Urban collection, 1989-1999.

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Matt Urban collection, 1989-1999.

Biographical materials relating to Matt Urban, collected by Arthur J. Dembik. Also a copy of The Matt Urban Story, published in 1989 and inscribed by the author.

.1 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7918950

Cornell University Library

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Urban, Matt, 1919-1995

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Matt Urban, Cornell University Class of 1941, born and raised in Buffalo, NY, was the most highly decorated U.S. combat veteran of World War II. He was awarded twenty-nine medals for bravery, served twenty months in front line action, was wounded seven times in separate engagements, and fought in six major campaigns in Algeria, Tunisia, Sicily, France, and Belgium. He received battlefield promotions and rose in rank from Lieutenant to Lieutenant Colonel, commanding the 2nd Battalion of the 60th ...

Urban, Matt.

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Dembik, Arthur J.,

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